husbandry or animal fancy, a breed standard is a description of the characteristics of a hypothetical or ideal example of a breed.: xix  The description may...

Raynor of Texas. Chihuahuas are the smallest breed recognized by some kennel clubs. Current breed standards defined by registries specify an "apple-head"...

first Japanese breed standard for the Akita Inu was listed, following the breed's declaration as a natural monument of Japan. The Akita breed was used during...

desirable and undesirable breed representatives is referred to as a breed standard. Breed specific characteristics, also known as breed traits, are inherited...

the 11th-most popular dog breed in the United States. The head is the most distinctive feature of the Boxer. The breed standard dictates that it must be...

following list of cat breeds includes only domestic cat breeds and domestic and wild hybrids. The list includes established breeds recognized by various...

clubs and breed registries usually maintain and publish a breed standard which is a written description of the ideal specimen of the breed. Other uses...

and the Caniche in French, is a breed of water dog. The breed is divided into four varieties based on size, the Standard Poodle, Medium Poodle, Miniature...

The Pomeranian (also known as a Pom or Pommy) is a breed of dog of the Spitz type that is named for the Pomerania region in north-west Poland and north-east...

The Siberian Husky is a medium-sized working sled dog breed. The breed belongs to the Spitz genetic family. It is recognizable by its thickly furred double...